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§ 13-3881 – Arrest; how made; force and restraint

13-3881. Arrest; how made; force and restraint A. An arrest is made by an actual restraint of the person to be arrested, or by his submission to the custody of the person making the arrest. B. No unnecessary or unreasonable force shall be used in making an arrest, and the person arrested shall not be […]

§ 13-3883 – Arrest by officer without warrant

13-3883. Arrest by officer without warrant A. A peace officer, without a warrant, may arrest a person if the officer has probable cause to believe: 1. A felony has been committed and probable cause to believe the person to be arrested has committed the felony. 2. A misdemeanor has been committed in the officer’s presence […]

§ 13-3884 – Arrest by private person

13-3884. Arrest by private person A private person may make an arrest: 1. When the person to be arrested has in his presence committed a misdemeanor amounting to a breach of the peace, or a felony. 2. When a felony has been in fact committed and he has reasonable ground to believe that the person […]

§ 13-3886 – Arrest by telephone or telegram; filing copy of warrant

13-3886. Arrest by telephone or telegram; filing copy of warrant A. Any magistrate may, by an endorsement under his hand upon a warrant of arrest, authorize the service of the warrant by telegraph or telephone, and thereafter a telegraphic or telephonic copy of such warrant may be sent by telegraph or telephone to one or […]

§ 13-3887 – Method of arrest by officer by virtue of warrant

13-3887. Method of arrest by officer by virtue of warrant When making an arrest by virtue of a warrant the officer shall inform the person to be arrested of the cause of the arrest and of the fact that a warrant has been issued for his arrest, except when he flees or forcibly resists before […]

§ 13-3888 – Method of arrest by officer without warrant

13-3888. Method of arrest by officer without warrant When making an arrest without a warrant, the officer shall inform the person to be arrested of his authority and the cause of the arrest, unless the person to be arrested is then engaged in the commission of an offense, or is pursued immediately after its commission […]

§ 13-3889 – Method of arrest by private person

13-3889. Method of arrest by private person A private person when making an arrest shall inform the person to be arrested of the intention to arrest him and the cause of the arrest, unless he is then engaged in the commission of an offense, or is pursued immediately after its commission or after an escape, […]

§ 13-3890 – Fingerprinting at time of arrest; order for fingerprints; retention

13-3890. Fingerprinting at time of arrest; order for fingerprints; retention A. A person who is arrested for an offense listed in section 41-1750, subsection C shall be fingerprinted in legible form by the arresting authority or the custodial agency. B. The court shall order an arrested person to appear at a designated time and place […]

§ 13-3891 – Right of officer to break into building

13-3891. Right of officer to break into building An officer, in order to make an arrest either by virtue of a warrant, or when authorized to make such arrest for a felony without a warrant, as provided in section 13-3883, may break open a door or window of any building in which the person to […]

§ 13-3892 – Right of private person to break into building

13-3892. Right of private person to break into building A private person, in order to make an arrest where a felony was committed in his presence, as authorized in section 13-3884, may break open a door or window of any building in which the person to be arrested is or is reasonably believed to be, […]

§ 13-3893 – Right to break door or window to effect release

13-3893. Right to break door or window to effect release When an officer or private person has entered a building in accordance with the provisions of section 13-3891 or 13-3892, he may break open a door or window of the building, if detained therein, when necessary for the purpose of liberating himself.

§ 13-3895 – Weapons to be taken from person arrested

13-3895. Weapons to be taken from person arrested Any person making a lawful arrest may take from the person arrested all weapons which he may have about his person and shall deliver them to the magistrate before whom he is taken.

§ 13-3896 – Arrest after escape or rescue; method of recapture

13-3896. Arrest after escape or rescue; method of recapture A. If a person lawfully arrested escapes or is rescued, the person from whose custody he escaped or was rescued may immediately pursue and retake him without a warrant at any time and in any place within the state. B. To retake the person escaping or […]

§ 13-3897 – Duty of officer after arresting with warrant

13-3897. Duty of officer after arresting with warrant When the arrest by virtue of a warrant occurs in the county where the alleged offense was committed and where the warrant was issued, the officer making the arrest shall without unnecessary delay take the person arrested before the magistrate who issued the warrant or, if that […]

§ 13-3898 – Arrest without warrant; magistrate; complaint

13-3898. Arrest without warrant; magistrate; complaint A. A person who is arrested without a warrant shall without unnecessary delay be taken before the nearest or most accessible magistrate in the county in which the arrest occurs or, if the offense that the person is being arrested for was committed in another county, before either the […]

§ 13-3899 – Complaint need not be verified

13-3899. Complaint need not be verified A. Complaints stating misdemeanor charges laid before a magistrate under the provisions of section 13-3898, or filed with the magistrate under the provisions of section 13-3903 need not be sworn to if they contain a form of certification by the arresting officer in substance as follows: " I hereby […]

§ 13-3900 – Duty of private person after making arrest

13-3900. Duty of private person after making arrest A private person who has made an arrest shall without unnecessary delay take the person arrested before the nearest or most accessible magistrate in the county in which the arrest was made or deliver the person arrested to a peace officer, who shall without unnecessary delay take […]